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Druze

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Druze, Drusenoun

    an adherent of an esoteric monotheistic religious sect living in the relative security of the mountains of Syria and Lebanon who believes that Al-hakim was an incarnation of God

    "a Druze is permitted to conform outwardly to the faith of the unbelievers among whom he lives"

Wiktionary

  1. Druzenoun

    A member of this community.

  2. Druzeadjective

    Of, relating to, or to this religious community.

  3. Druzenoun

    A secretive community based mainly in the Middle East, whose religion is influenced by Islam.

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  1. Druze

    The Druze are a monotheistic ethnoreligious community, found primarily in Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and Palestine which emerged during the 11th century from the Ismailism school of Shia Islam. Druze beliefs incorporate several elements from Abrahamic religions, Gnosticism, Neoplatonism, Pythagoreanism, and other philosophies. The Druze call themselves Ahl al-Tawhid "the People of Monotheism" or al-Muwaḥḥidūn "the Unitarians."

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Druze in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Druze in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Druze in a Sentence

  1. Sheikh Muwafaq Tarif:

    This is our moment of truth, the Druze religion and tradition opposes any physical harm, especially against wounded people.

  2. Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon:

    There are many complex considerations, leave it to us to handle, we know what to do to protect the Druze on the Golan while not complicating matters in Syria and our side.

  3. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

    We will find those who carried out the lynching, i call on the leaders of the Druze community ... to calm things down.

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